Đề kiểm tra học kì I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 (Chương trình 7 năm) - Năm học 2016-2017 - Sở GD và ĐT Thành phố Đà Nẵng (Kèm đáp án)

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1. SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - Năm học 2016 - 2017 THÀNH PHỐ ĐÀ NẴNG Môn: Tiếng Anh 9 (chương trình 7 năm) Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed. (3ms) 1. Gordon? I think he ___ (writes / is writing/ has written) a letter at the moment. 2. My grandfather died last month – I wish I ___ (can / could/ will) bring him back to life. 3. As Christmas neared, the children became more and more ___ (excited / embarrassed / tense). 4. We had better check that all the doors ___ (are locked / locked/ lock) before leaving. 5. He asked me ___ (whether / that/ which ) I liked pop music. 6. My grandmother ___ ( feels / has felt / is feeling) better since she moved to my house. 7. How many hours a week do you spend ___ (watch / to watch/ watching) TV? 8. On Wednesday morning, there is a meeting ___ ( from / to/ between) 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. 9. Your mother likes fashion, ___ (does she / doesn’t she / isn’t she) ? 10. If you want to create the right impression, I ___ (let / make / advise) you to wear a suit. 11. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently: preserve /determine /recognize. 12. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern: remind / wander /connect. II. Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses to complete the sentences. (1m) 1. We are looking for someone who is ___ and hard-working. (rely) 2. That hotel is ___ situated in a quiet spot near the river. (beauty) III. Complete each sentence with the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses. (1m) 1. ___ (not worry)! I can come round and help you immediately. 2. ___ (you/ play) music up there? It’s really noisy. IV. Reading. 1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m) succeed - good - intelligent - how - when - at Why can some people learn foreign languages more easily than other people? Of course, some people are more (a)___ than others, and different people are better (b)___ different subjects. Researchers say that there is another important difference, however, and that is motivation. Motivation is the reason we want to do something, and (c)___ much we want to do it. Without motivation, it’s difficult to (d)___ at anything. 2. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (2ms) Venice is a beautiful city in northeastern Italy. It is called "The Floating City" as it is built on 117 small islands. This city has no roads. Instead, people use boats to travel along the canals. Flat-bottomed boats were once the main means of transport, but today motor boats are more popular. In Venice, you can visit the famous Piazza San Marco with its world famous basilica, the lovely bridges over the narrow canals, and some of the best museums in Western Europe. Los Angeles is the most populous city in California, and the second most populous city in the USA. It is a global city, a centre of business, international trade, entertainment, culture, media, and fashion. The Los Angeles area includes Hollywood, and leads the world in the creation of television productions, video games, and recorded music. The weather here is usually dry and warm. Visitors like to go to the film studios and to drive along Hollywood Boulevard. a) Why do people call Venice “The Floating City”? b) How can tourists travel in Venice? c) Which city is the second most populous in the USA? d) Is the weather usually cold in Los Angeles? V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given. (2ms) 1. My mother is so busy that she can’t help me with my homework. I wish . 2. They have just bought a new washing machine. A . . . 3. “Are you happy with your schooldays, Tom?” She asked Tom . . . . 4. I last phoned Mary last Christmas. I . The End